New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Crude oil prices rose by Rs 37 to Rs 9,321 per barrel on Tuesday as participants widened their positions on a firm spot demand.
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for March delivery traded higher by Rs 37 or 0.4 per cent at Rs 9,321 per barrel in 9,660 lots.
Analysts said raising of bets by participants kept crude oil prices higher in the futures trade.
Globally, West Texas Intermediate crude oil was up by 1.61 per cent at USD 121.32 per barrel, while Brent crude traded 2.33 per cent higher at USD 126.08 per barrel in New York. PTI RUJ AJ AJ
